Nations League: the French team faces Turkey in Izmit for their first match under Zidane.
RADIO FOOT – Thursday, September 24, 2026. Tune in live at 18:10 / 16:10 UTC on RFI and watch on YouTube Live RFI. Replay at 23:10 / 21:10 UTC on RFI. On the agenda: Blues: Zidane's debut in Izmit!; - CAN 2027: World Cup participants resume the fight!; - CAN 2027: nine months to prepare!
On Friday (September 25, 2026), Zinédine Zidane will make his debut as head coach of the Blues against Turkey in the Nations League. Will Mbappé play on the left and Dembélé start? What are the expectations? The new coach's first decisions will be closely watched.
CAN 2027: World Cup participants resume the fight!
Senegal, led by Patrick Vieira and highly anticipated, begins its campaign against Mozambique without Sadio Mané (injured). Morocco, Algeria, Egypt: the major African nations return to the qualifiers after the World Cup. Has the 2026 World Cup changed the hierarchy on the continent?
CAN 2027: nine months to prepare!
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda: the first co-hosted CAN must intensify its efforts on infrastructure and stadiums. CAF remains vigilant. Is this an ambitious challenge or an overly complex organization?
To discuss this, Annie Gasnier will be joined by Yoro Mangara, Patrick Juillard, and Philippe Doucet. Cédric de Oliveira will connect live from Izmit, Turkey. Editor-in-chief: David Fintzel — Technical/Production: Laurent Salerno.
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